Bedellia struthionella

Bedellia struthionella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bedelliidae
Genus: Bedellia
Species: B. struthionella
Binomial name
Bedellia struthionella
Walsingham, 1907

Bedellia struthionella is a moth of the Bedelliidae family. It is endemic to Oahu and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Panicum torridum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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